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Month: March 2018

Head of Khamenei’s guards mysteriously disappears, possibly arrested

Al-Arabia - Iranian sources have reported the disappearance of General Vahid Haghanian, the commander of Iran's Supreme Leader guards nearly…

45 European MPs Call on EU Foreign Policy Chief to Support Iranian Women’s Anti-Compulsory-Hijab Protest

CHRI—Forty-five members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have sent an open letter to EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini urging…

Iranian conservative duo rumored to be gearing up for parliament run

Al-Monitor - Rumor is already spreading in Iran’s political circles about two former conservative presidential candidates’ determination to run in…

Iran’s Islamic Azad University rocked by layoffs of pro-reform professors

Al-Monitor - Iran’s Islamic Azad University (IAU), which was established by moderate Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, is now in the…

Islamic extremists in Iran try to eradicate peaceful Sufi order by targeting its headmaster

The recent and most dangerous plan against the Gonabadi dervishes was announced on February 27, 2018, by Mohsen Araki, who…

Iranian Wrestling Federation President Says Iranian Athletes Should Compete Against Israelis

RFL/RE - The president of the Iranian Wrestling Federation, Rasoul Khadem, says authorities should reverse their policy of not allowing…